How to Replace ATV Snow Plow Blades

Snowplow blades are essential when clearing snow from roads and driveways. They are sized to the type of vehicle or ATV they are being placed on. They are manufactured with electric, hydraulic or manual controls that raise and lower the blades as needed. They are designed in "V" or "C" shapes for efficiency. A solid steel or plastic scraper blade is mounted at the bottom edge of the snow plow blade. If the blade becomes worn it will not function properly.

Things You'll Need

• Leather gloves
• 15mm socket and ratchet
• New blade

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Lower the plow to the ground and put on the gloves.

   • 2

     Locate the bolts that hold the snow blade in place. Use the 15mm socket and ratchet to remove the inner bolts from the plow.

   • 3

     Remove the rest of the bolts from the blade while an assistant holds the blade to keep it from dropping to the ground. Once the blade drops remove it and set it aside.

   • 4

     Hold the new blade in place with the help of your assistant. Install and tighten the bolts with the 15mm socket and ratchet.